Sturgis advertiser. (Sturgis, Dakota [S.D.]) 1887-1???, 1887-07-19
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

DrO.sS.
Lt.-Col. Tilford is now in command Of
M Meade
Meade county, Dakota, will read well
and sound better.
Mrs. H. P. Hannan has returned from
her visit to Rapid.
Mr.. Chris. Meyer has been on the sick
List for week past
Arnold & Meyer make speciality OF
choice California canned goods.
The ADVERTISER fully appreciates the
good words spoken for it by the Record.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ne G. Conners, of Spear
fish, were in Sturgis the early part Of the
week.
The best goods for the money can be
had at Arnold & Meyers grocery and
provision store.
Emigration to the Hills is increasing.
Nearly every incoming coach is loaded
with passengers.
G. G. ingalls, contemplates taking a
summer vacation by visiting Southern
aad Western Wyoming.
Paul Rewman was down yesterday
and moved the telephone exchange. to
Cornwell's furniture store.
Bob Smith, who owns good ranch
four miles above 'Sturgis, called Sunday
in company with Hank Wright
This section of the Hills was blessed
with another heavy rain last evening. 1t
has the appearance of rain again today.
Mr.. A. Wannfried, with the Sioux City
Printing company, visited the Hills this
week. He was well pleased with Sturgis.
Willie Connors, Of Spearfsh, was in
town few days since with band Of
young horses. He sold several head
here.
1t. H. R. Hare has resigned adjutant
of the Seventh cavalry, and has been as
signed to regular duty in his old COM
pany.
Murray Bros. have been awarded an
additional ten miles of contract, which
will extend the grade to the mouth Of
Whitewood.
The secret Of Arnold 6 Meyers splen-
did success is that their stock of grocer
les is fresh, and comprises everything in
the grocery line.
The ADvERTIsER office is located on
First street, next door to the photograph
gallery. Our latch string is out and
subscription books open.
Messrs. Alexander & Hoehn have
fitted up convenient and cozy office on
Main street, in the SOON lately occupied
by Max Fishel & Bros.
In tie railroad cut back of the Catho-
lie church considerable rock is encoun-
tered, which requires the use.of large
quantity Of powder in blasting.
Four troops of the Seventh cavalry
viii feave TT. Meade on the 25th for Ft
Riley, Kansas, and five companies Of the
Eighth will be brought here from Texas.
1t is very possible that the railroad
will be extended from Sturgis to Dead
wood. We hope it will, for that means
the building Of smelers, etc., at no dis
tant day at this place.
Auction sales of household goods and
other personal property were in PROCESS
yesterday at the post. -Four troops of
cavalry are to be transferred to Et. Riley,
Kansas, hence the auction.
The Western Town Lot company is
reported to have bought Selbie's ranch
at the mouth of Whitewood A aneans
another mushroom boom town, provided
the crop of suckers is large enough.
The ADVERTISERS received caA Sun
day from Hank Wright, the journalist,
coroner, minor and ranchman. MIR.
Wright looks as young as he did seven
years ago, and is as full of life as ever.
Mr.. N. L. Witcher is daily expected
home from Pierre by his family. He
drove bunch of young horses over to
the river few weeks since and disposed
Of the band in the vicinity of Chamber
lain.
ME-. G. Lyman, of Troy, New York,
is sojourning in Sturgis, looking after
his real estate interests here. He is san
guine in the belief that Sturgis realty is
good pay dirt, and has made large in
9estments.
Rev. Atwater viii wait on subscribers
toward the new M. e. church for the
amounts of their subscriptions during
the coming week. 1t is desirable that